McKinney v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of attempted robbery of a convenience store.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his challenge for cause of a prospective juror who was a superior court judge, and had acted previously in appellant’s case by issuing two pretrial orders.

The record reflects that the prospective juror/judge issued two pretrial orders in the instant case, and accepted appellant’s plea to the charge. Appellant’s challenge for cause on these grounds was denied and he exercised a peremptory challenge to have the prospective juror excused. All trials should be…